1. 住
  2. 注
  3. 註
  4. 驻
  5. 駐
  6. 柱
  7. 蛀
  8. 炷

住

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  1. 住 is the 309th most frequent character.
  2. 住 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 住 appears as a character in 78 words.
  4. 住 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
住 => 亻, 主
Radical :
住 => 亻 (human), 王 (jade), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
住 => ㇒, 丨, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu4 - to live/to dwell/to stay/to reside/to stop/(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 住 (zhu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

住 

Medium Frequency

住宅 
住房 
住院 
入住 
居住 
抓住 
挂住 (掛住)
握住 
留住 
记住 (記住)

注

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  1. 注 is the 492nd most frequent character.
  2. 注 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 注 appears as a character in 46 words.
  4. 注 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
注 => 氵, 主
Radical :
注 => 氵 (water), 王 (jade), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
注 => ⺀, ㇀, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu4 - to inject/to pour into/to concentrate/to pay attention/stake (gambling)/classifier for sums of money/variant of 註|注[zhu4]
  2. zhu4 - to register/to annotate/note/comment

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 注 (zhu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

注意 
注定 (註定)
关注 (關注)

Medium Frequency

孤注一掷 (孤注一擲)
专注 (專注)
注 
注入 
注意力 
注视 (注視)
注重 
注册 (註冊)

註

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  1. 註 is the 492nd most frequent character.
  2. 註 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 註 appears as a character in 10 words.
  4. 註 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
註 => 言, 主
Radical :
註 => 言 (speech), 王 (jade), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
註 => 一, 丶, 二, 口, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu4 - to register/to annotate/note/comment

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 註 (zhu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

注定 (註定)

Medium Frequency

注 (註)
注册 (註冊)

驻

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  1. 驻 is the 1286th most frequent character.
  2. 驻 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 驻 appears as a character in 14 words.
  4. 驻 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
驻 => 马, 主
Radical :
驻 => 马 (horse), 王 (jade), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
驻 => ㇕, ㇉, 一, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu4 - to halt/to stay/to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 驻 (zhu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

驻 (駐)
驻足 (駐足)

Medium Frequency

常驻 (常駐)
留驻 (留駐)
进驻 (進駐)
驻京 (駐京)
驻地 (駐地)
驻守 (駐守)
驻扎 (駐紮)
驻华 (駐華)

駐

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  1. 駐 is the 1286th most frequent character.
  2. 駐 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 駐 appears as a character in 14 words.
  4. 駐 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
駐 => 馬, 主
Radical :
駐 => 馬 (horse), 王 (jade), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
駐 => 一, 二, 丨, ㇉, 灬, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu4 - to halt/to stay/to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 駐 (zhu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

驻 (駐)
驻足 (駐足)

Medium Frequency

常驻 (常駐)
留驻 (留駐)
进驻 (進駐)
驻京 (駐京)
驻地 (駐地)
驻守 (駐守)
驻扎 (駐紮)
驻华 (駐華)

柱

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  1. 柱 is the 1689th most frequent character.
  2. 柱 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 柱 appears as a character in 23 words.
  4. 柱 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
柱 => 木, 主
Radical :
柱 => 木 (tree), 王 (jade), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
柱 => 一, 丨, 八, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu4 - pillar/CL:根[gen1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 柱 (zhu4): The component 木 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 柱 (zhu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

支柱 
柱 

Medium Frequency

冰柱 
圆柱形 (圓柱形)
柱子 
水柱 
灯柱 (燈柱)
石柱 
脊柱 
门柱 (門柱)
顶梁柱 (頂梁柱)

蛀

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  1. 蛀 is the 3975th most frequent character.
  2. 蛀 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 蛀 appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. 蛀 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
蛀 => 虫, 主
Radical :
蛀 => 虫 (insect), 王 (jade), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
蛀 => 口, 丨, 𠂉, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu4 - termite/to bore (of insects)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 蛀 (zhu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

蛀牙 
蛀虫 (蛀蟲)

炷

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  1. 炷 is the 5370th most frequent character.
  2. 炷 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 炷 appears as a character in 0 words.
  4. 炷 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
炷 => 火, 主
Radical :
炷 => 火 (fire), 王 (jade), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
炷 => 丿, 丶, 冫, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu4 - wick of an oil lamp/to burn (incense etc)/measure word for lit incense sticks

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 炷 (zhu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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